Why should you train your team? Clarifies company vision and value – where is your company headed? Ensures your employees know they are valued and promotes buy in for whatever direction you want your company to go – they will follow their leader. Aligns your team so...
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5 Ways to Support a Positive Work Team
A positive work environment equals a productive work team. Creating an engaging workplace doesn’t have to be difficult…
Adopt a Good Attitude
What does it mean to have a ‘good attitude’? Is it taking the initiative when projects are introduced to the team or helping your colleagues when they require an extra hand or call in sick? Having a good attitude will do more than give you respect among your peers;...
Positively Positive
For many it is very difficult to remain positive when you have been out of work for a long time and your job search seems to be going nowhere. This is when you have to dig really deep and keep positive because what employers are really looking at is your attitude....
How Long is My Job Search Going to Take?
Canadian statistics show it takes the average person 4-9 months to secure employment. So, how does one stay committed and motivated to their job search? Here are some quick pointers. 1. Einstein said; “The definition of insanity is doing something over and over,...
Workplace Humour
Workplace humour can be very popular. Humour is a definite necessity to a healthy life at work and at home but we don’t always admit it or recognize its power. Humour binds us together, lightens our burdens and helps us keep everything in perspective. Life at the...
How Are You?
We’re all just so busy these days, maybe trying to keep our heads above water. When asking someone, “How are you?” lately it seems like a constant exchange of just how much we have on our plates when we communicate about our work or personal life. At times it may feel...
Don’t Panic!
Chaos is not necessarily something we wish for, it’s simply a natural entity. It can be difficult to have perfect control over every minute little thing at all times in an organization. Simple factors such as the photocopier not working and you have a big presentation...
Recharge Without a Vacation
Despite evidence that vacations are essential to healthy, productive workers, it can be difficult to take one during this economic climate. A vacation is really a break in your routine with the accompanying positive mental shift that helps you fully absorb and receive...